As the architecture world gears up for the announcement of the RIBA Stirling Prize, the race is on to save a space-age school ...
C20 Society is backing a new initiative from the London Museum, who have launched a public-call out for historic twentieth century signage to feature in Hanging Out – a permanent installation planned ...
Opening as recently as 2007, this £13 million final phase of the British Library was designed by Long & Kentish with Colin St John Wilson to provide a world class facility for all aspects of book ...
Commissioned by the Redditch Development Corporation. Unveiled on 19 April 1983 by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and Sir William Rees-Mogg, then Chairman of the Arts’ Council. Paolozzi’s mosaic ...
The Scottish architect James Robb Scott, (1882 – 1965) designed a string of railways stations – from Bishopstone to Bromley North, Horsham to Hastings, Ramsgate to Richmond – but his Art Deco ...
Since the merger of the two television companies Carlton and Granada, rumour has been rife in Manchester as to whether or not Granada will move operations to London. If Granada, for whatever reason, ...
If you are a Local Authority notifying us of proposed alterations to a listed building, please email casework@jcnas.org.uk. Pre-application consultations can be sent to us directly at ...
I’ve known this church and its wooden church hall – the original temporary church, now demolished – for the past 25 years. Built during WWII, Farey’s church caused controversy in the local press at ...
The Risk List is the Societies’ annual compilation of the top 10 most threatened twentieth and twenty-first century buildings across the UK. Our 2023-24 list includes a Bengali women’s centre in ...
In these straitened 21 st century times, the architectural and residential development world is feverishly concerned with building homes for the ‘private rented sector’. These are typified by small ...
What a site for a building! Durham Cathedral rides on its rocky promontory above the wooded gorge of the River Wear in a manner that is pure picturesque, as John Sell Cotman’s watercolours show us.